09.10.2018
Ukraine and Britain: untilled field for cooperation
On October 8-11, Ukrainian week was held in London. Alex Lissitsa, President of the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club», made the presentation «UK and Ukraine: Free Trade, Agriculture and Economic Growth after Brexit».
more28.09.2018
Ukraine closed the quotas for flour and cereals on duty-free exports to the EU
The pace of quotas closing for garlic, livestock production accelerated but the pace of quotas using on barley and sugar slowed down.
more19.09.2018
Agrobusiness 2018: AGRO OR BUSINESS?
Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club» together with UCABevent Agency held IX International Conference «Large Farm Management» (LFM) on September 19-20. This year the underlying theme of the event - debatable question about the role of the agrarian sector in the state development. Is the agrarian sector an economic driver capable of generating foreign exchange earnings and being competitive on world markets or this industry should have another function that ensures the stability of the development of regions and rural areas.
more05.09.2018
Ukraine is going for the corn record
According to preliminary calculations of the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club», gross grain harvest this season will exceed last year's figures by 2 mln tons.
more30.08.2018
Results of the Ukrainian-Canadian FTA
On August 1, 2017, the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (FTA) entered into force, according to which Canada cancels customs tariffs for all Ukrainian agricultural products. The only exception is the import of poultry meat, dairy products and cheese, eggs and sugar from Ukraine. What are the results of the Agreement for the Ukrainian agroindustrial complex?
more17.08.2018
Ukraine’s agriculture business climate improved steadily over the last year
Kyiv, August 07, 2018. The survey conducted in August demonstrates improvements of agricultural producers’ perception of the agricultural business climate (ABC), which reached this time a new record level at 40.7 points.
more09.08.2018
Ukrainian wheat tests new peaks
On August 8, wheat of the 2nd class on the terms of FOB deepwater ports of Ukraine is sold at a price in the range of 220-230 USD/MT.
more01.08.2018
Areas planted with soybeans decreased by 15%
Ukrainian agrarians in 2018 have sown 1709 thous. hectares of soybeans, that is 15% less than in the previous year. The largest reduction of sown areas were observed in the central and northern regions.
more24.07.2018
Brazilian farmers are suffering from low corn prices
Over the past two months, the cost of Brazilian corn has declined significantly - from USD 200/MT to USD 159/MT on delivery terms of CIF, Sao Paulo. Even the USDA forecast for the decline of corn production in the country doesn’t stop the fall in prices - the agency reduced its production figures in 2017/2018 MY to 83,5 mln tons (-1.5 mln tons to the previous forecast).
more20.07.2018
Agrarian export rates are lower than last year
According to the State Fiscal Service, for the first half of 2018, exports of agricultural products from Ukraine decreased by 1,7% compared to the same period of 2017. In the overall structure of exports from Ukraine, the share of agricultural exports increased from 36,4% in the first half of 2017 to 36,7% in 2018.
more17.07.2018
AGROBUSINESS 2018: AGRO OR BUSINESS?
On September 19-20, the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club» and the UCABevent Agency will host the IX International Conference «Large Farm Management Conference» (LFM).
more06.07.2018
This year harvest season started earlier
Since June 13, Ukrainian agrarians have started the threshing of winter barley, peas and other early cereals and legumes.
more02.07.2018
China is a new player in the global market of sunflower meal
In 2017-18, China significantly increased the volume of sunflower meal imports after the Ministry of Agriculture of the country signed sanitary and phytosanitary protocols and requirements for quality characteristics of imported sunflower meal from Russia and Ukraine. It is forecasted that in 2017-18, China will import about 150 thous. tons of meal. According to analysts of the Middle Kingdom, this tendency will continue in the coming years due to the rapidly growing demand for protein foods.
more20.06.2018
Agroholdings provide more than one third of the basic agricultural crops export
Ukrainian agroholdings play a key role in shaping Ukrainian grain and oilseeds exports.
more19.06.2018
Egypt and Indonesia will be the world's largest importers
According to the USDA report in June, in 2018/2019 MY Egypt (12,5 mln tons) and Indonesia (12,5 mln tons) will be the world's largest importers of wheat and the global trade volumes of this crop will be record-breaking and are estimated at 186,7 mln tons. The main impetus for the growth of grain consumption in these countries was the growth of the population, increase in the share of feed consumption and active urbanization.
more15.06.2018
Agrarians do not trust the outsourcing
In Ukraine the outsourcing of accounting and legal services has not gained widespread popularity among the agribusinesses. This is evidenced by the findings of UCAB Metrics 2018 survey, conducted by the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club».
more14.06.2018
Agroholdings cultivate one-third of the land of all agricultural enterprises
The number of agroholdings and their land bank continues to grow in Ukraine.
more13.06.2018
85% of farmers don't use crop and yield insurance
A team of experts from the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club» conducted a survey of agricultural enterprises in order to explore the insurance market within the UCAB Metrics 2018 study.
more11.06.2018
One third of the operating expenses of the agrarians are covered by bank loans
According to a survey «UCAB Metrics 2018» conducted by a team of analysts of the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club» in May 2018, 51% of Ukrainian agrarians use bank lending to cover part of their operating expenses.
more06.06.2018
Agrotechnologies from Finland for Ukrainian market
On June 6, in the framework of the AGRO-2018 exhibition, with the support of the Association «Ukrainian Agribusiness Club», UCABEvent agency and Business Finland, a business meeting was held with a delegation of Finnish companies arrived in Kyiv to establish trade relations with Ukrainian agrarian companies.
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